What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de la Cueva?

Playa de la Cueva has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa de la Cueva?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de la Cueva, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa de la Cueva good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Playa de la Cueva does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Playa de la Cueva good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Playa de la Cueva secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Playa de la Cueva is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de la Cueva?

The bar is located right on the Playa de la Cueva.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de la Cueva?

There are 181 places to stay in the Playa de la Cueva area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de la Cueva include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=241026&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Jardin Tecina</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1307059&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pension La Gaviota</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6888532&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Cabezo</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6535236&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">LA BARSONERA</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2372354&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Aura</a></li></ul>

How far is the Playa de la Cueva from parking?

The Playa de la Cueva has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Playa de la Cueva?

There are 4 attractions near Playa de la Cueva that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Alimentos de La Gomera - Cabildo Insular de La Gomera located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de la Cueva?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de la Cueva is September. Its average value reaches 24°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 24°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 19°C and water 20°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa de la Cueva (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de la Cueva (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Playa de la Cueva

La Cueva Beach

San Sebastián de la Gomera, Spain

#56 out of 519 in Canary Islands 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand & pebble Sand bottom Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

San Sebastian de la Gomera • 0.5 km

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Hiking Area La Amargura

4.1km

Hiking Area Monumento Natural Barranco del Cabrito

4.9km

National Park Barranco del Cabrito

5.1km

Hiking Area Seima

5.9km

Hiking Area Playa de Cascante

7.4km

Park Parque Natural Majona

8km

Tourist Attraction Alimentos de La Gomera - Cabildo Insular de La Gomera

9 - Excellent 460m

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of La Gomera

8 - Very good 560m

Tourist Attraction Torre del Conde Park

9 - Excellent 630m

Museum Casa de Colón

710m

Tourist Attraction El Faro

730m

Church Chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Mirador Degollada de Peraza

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Arco de Chinguarime

9.2km

Historical Landmark Torre del Conde

600m

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About

Playa de la Cueva is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 13th place out of 242 beaches in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife region 70.8 km away from its center, the city of Santa Ursula. It is one of the beaches of San Sebastian de la Gomera settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+24 ^o C +23 ^o C

Air temperature

6 M/S

Wind

+25 ^o C

Water temperature

2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

San Sebastian de la Gomera • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area La Amargura

4.1km

Hiking Area Monumento Natural Barranco del Cabrito

4.9km

National Park Barranco del Cabrito

5.1km

Hiking Area Seima

5.9km

Hiking Area Playa de Cascante

7.4km

Park Parque Natural Majona

8km

Tourist Attraction Alimentos de La Gomera - Cabildo Insular de La Gomera

9 - Excellent 460m

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of La Gomera

8 - Very good 560m

Tourist Attraction Torre del Conde Park

9 - Excellent 630m

Museum Casa de Colón

710m

Tourist Attraction El Faro

730m

Church Chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Mirador Degollada de Peraza

7.8km

Tourist Attraction Arco de Chinguarime

9.2km

Historical Landmark Torre del Conde

600m

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12 accomodations nearby

9.9km from the beach

6.7 Good

Casa Cabezo

Entire Villa

Igualero • 9.5km from center

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10.3km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Villa Pueblo Don Thomas

Entire Villa

Igualero • 9.9km from center

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10.5km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Casa Aura

Entire House

Igualero • 10.1km from center

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10.5km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Casa ALMA

Entire House

Igualero • 10.1km from center

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10.5km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Hotel Jardin Tecina

Hotel

Igualero • 10.2km from center

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10.6km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

LA BARSONERA

Entire House

Igualero • 10.2km from center

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10.8km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Apartamentos Bellavista Gomera

Entire Apartment

Igualero • 10.4km from center

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11.2km from the beach

8 Very good

Holiday House Always Sun

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

San Sebastian de la Gomera • 10.9km from center

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11.2km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Junonia Maritimo

Entire Apartment

Igualero • 10.9km from center

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11.2km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Apartamentos Martell

Entire Apartment

Igualero • 10.9km from center

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11.3km from the beach

8 Very good

Pension La Gaviota

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Igualero • 10.9km from center

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11.3km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Apartamentos Los Telares

Serviced Apartment

Igualero • 10.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.1 (Pleasant)

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Localities

Nearest

San Sebastian de la Gomera • 560m

Main locality of province

Santa Ursula • 70.8km

Transport

Airport

GMZ • 12.6km

Bus Station

Estación de guaguas de Alajeró • 13.2km

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Playa de la Cueva

La Cueva Beach

San Sebastián de la Gomera, Spain

Hiking Area La Amargura

Hiking Area Monumento Natural Barranco del Cabrito

National Park Barranco del Cabrito

Hiking Area Seima

Hiking Area Playa de Cascante

Park Parque Natural Majona

Tourist Attraction Alimentos de La Gomera - Cabildo Insular de La Gomera

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of La Gomera

Tourist Attraction Torre del Conde Park

Museum Casa de Colón

Tourist Attraction El Faro

Church Chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Tourist Attraction Mirador Degollada de Peraza

Tourist Attraction Arco de Chinguarime

Historical Landmark Torre del Conde

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San Sebastian de la Gomera, Canary Islands, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Hiking Area La Amargura

Hiking Area Monumento Natural Barranco del Cabrito

National Park Barranco del Cabrito

Hiking Area Seima

Hiking Area Playa de Cascante

Park Parque Natural Majona

Tourist Attraction Alimentos de La Gomera - Cabildo Insular de La Gomera

Tourist Attraction Archaeological Museum of La Gomera

Tourist Attraction Torre del Conde Park

Museum Casa de Colón

Tourist Attraction El Faro

Church Chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Tourist Attraction Mirador Degollada de Peraza

Tourist Attraction Arco de Chinguarime

Historical Landmark Torre del Conde

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.1 (Pleasant)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

San Sebastian de la Gomera • 560m

Santa Ursula • 70.8km

Transport

GMZ • 12.6km

Estación de guaguas de Alajeró • 13.2km

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